Vigil
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes, especially on the eve of a religious festival
Framework senses
- §1
- a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
- §2
- the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes, especially on the eve of a religious festival
- §3
- a period of sleeplessness
- §1 · legacy_primary
- the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes, especially on the eve of a religious festivalDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column